2M1 | Test preparation

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome back! | Test preparation

Today's planning

• Aims of today
• Preparation for the test: Writing a summary on the grammar
• Practise grammar & vocab with LessonUp
• Aim check
• Gimkit?

Aims of this LessonUp:

At the end of this LessonUp

• I can tell what grammar I need to know for the test
• I know what I still need to practise for the test

Grammar recap

Prefixes - voorvoegsels 

Appears in front of the root of a word.
Prefix + word = new word

Prefix	Meaning	Example
Mis-	Wrong	Mis guided
Re-	Again	Re peat
Dis-	Opposite	Dis infect
Un-	Not	Un fair
In- (cons/vowels)	Not	In complete
Im- (m, b, p)	Not	Im polite
Ir- (r)	Not	Ir relevant
Non-	Absence	Non stick

Grammar recap

Suffixes - achtervoegsels

Appears behind the root of a word.

Root + suffix = new word

Suffix	Meaning	Example
-er	Changes root into the person performing the action	Drive - driv er
-ing	Changes the root into a different noun	The paint - The paint ing
-ment	Changes a verb into a noun	Agree - agree ment
-ness	Changes adjective/adverb into a noun	Kind - kind ness

Grammar recap

Linking words - Voegwoorden
Connects two or more sentences together

Common linking words

Linking word	What does it do?
And	Adds something to the previous sentence (toevoegen)
But	When you want to say something in contrast (tegenstelling)
Because	Gives a reason for the previous sentence (reden)

Let's put it to the test!

1. The man looked at the woman with ______interest. He wasn't listening to what she was saying.

1. dis
2. mis
3. un
4. im

2. The guests were treated with amazing entertain_______

1. ing
2. ness
3. ment
4. er

3. Karen walked into the Albert Heijn and demanded to see a manag_____ right away.

1. ing
2. ness
3. ment
4. er

4. This is _____believable! They changed my schedule so I need to get up at 6 every morning!

1. dis
2. un
3. im
4. in

5. Stop with this ______sense and behave!

1. un
2. dis
3. in
4. non

5. I am late _________ my bus crashed.

1. and
2. but
3. because

6. Today was crazy! I ran into Harry Styles _______ I won the lottery!

1. and
2. but
3. because

7. John wanted to leave the party, ___________ he was very tired.

1. and
2. but
3. because

8. I would give you money if I had some, _______ I'm completely broke.

1. and
2. but
3. because

9. The famous architect has designed this beautiful build_______.

1. er
2. ing
3. ment
4. ness

10. I can't come to your party _________ I have a cold.

1. because
2. and
3. but

Vocabulary

Translate into Dutch:
Tim is a very {CONFIDENT} boy who knows what he wants.

There was a {NEWS FLASH} about Ukraine earlier today.

The {REPORTER} gave us all the information he had.

Translate to English:
2M1 will get an {GEMIDDELDE} grade of 8,5 on the test.

Translate to English:
The museum (ONTHULLEN) a new collection of statues last week.

You look so nice today! What is the special {GELGENHEID}?

You can't __________ apples to oranges.

In order to get customers, you will need to _____________ your company.

There has been a __________ decline in new members ever since the lockdown.

rapid

compare

promote

suggest

entire

Waar moet je nog mee oefenen?

The aims were:

At the end of this LessonUp:

• I know what the test is going to look like
  
• I know what I still need to practise for the test

Think for a minute about what you still need to work on.

Over welke grammatica onderwerpen gaat de toets?

Wat ga je thuis doen om je voor te bereiden op de toets?

Good luck with studying!